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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roque Barretto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wade Lausster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Barretto might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Last Man Standing - By 4ft Fingers. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Roque Barretto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wade Lausster!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Barretto.
Lausster misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lausster fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barretto slips under a jab from Lausster.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Barretto.
Good leg kick by Barretto there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lausster throws a leg kick
and Barretto counters with a nice kick to the body.
Barretto lands with a good body shot.
Barretto looks to land a body kick but Lausster moved away.
Barretto showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lausster.
Lausster throws a hook but Barretto blocks it.
Lausster shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Barretto counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barretto misses with a hook. Lausster ducked under it nicely.
Lausster looks to score with a jab to the body but Barretto is just out of range.
Barretto fakes the leg kick and cracks Lausster in the body.
Barretto tries to close the distance and clinch but Lausster swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wade Lausster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheers as Barretto lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lausster doesn't seem phased though.
Barretto drives through and clinches with Lausster against the cage.
Barretto lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Barretto tries to stall but Lausster uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Barretto looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Barretto is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lausster is defending well for now.
Barretto throws an elbow but it misses.
Barretto lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Barretto doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Barretto misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lausster.
Lausster avoids the elbow strike from Barretto, against the cage.
Barretto misses with an elbow over the top.
Lausster is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Lausster.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Barretto scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Barretto.
Barretto looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Barretto using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lausster looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barretto lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Wade Lausster has been cut.
Barretto lands a right hand.
Lausster avoiding damage as Barretto throws knees to the body.
Barretto lands an elbow inside that Lausster shrugs off.
Barretto tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lausster blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barretto missing with knees to the body.
Lausster avoids the elbow strike from Barretto, against the cage.
Barretto lands an elbow just above Lausster 's eye.
Barretto leaning against his opponent.
Lausster is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Barretto lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lausster backwards.
Barretto doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Barretto is looking to control Lausster's arms but Lausster gets an underhook and turns him. Now Barretto has his back to the cage.
Lausster trying to control the position but instead, Barretto has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lausster into the cage.
Barretto lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lausster looking to stall.
Barretto throws an elbow but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lausster avoiding damage.
Barretto scores with a knee to the head.
That has opened up Wade Lausster's cut even more.
Lausster blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barretto lands a nice knee to the body.
Barretto working Lausster over with knees to the body.
Barretto pushes off an throws an elbow but Lausster leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Barretto throws an elbow but it misses.
Lausster is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Barretto gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Roque Barretto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wade Lausster.
Barretto lands an elbow that stopped Lausster in his tracks for a moment.
Barretto misses with an elbow strike.
Barretto creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lausster's defenses.
Barretto lands an elbow that stopped Lausster in his tracks for a moment.
Barretto scores with a shot to the side of Lausster's head.
Good body shot from Barretto.
Barretto pushes Lausster back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barretto lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lausster backwards.
Barretto prevents a takedown attempt there.
Barretto looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Barretto lands an elbow inside.
The cut above Wade Lausster's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Barretto just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lausster's brow.
Barretto lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lausster backwards.
A hook to the body from Barretto.
A hook to the body from Barretto.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barretto throws an elbow but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barretto landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Barretto comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lausster blocks the elbow strike.
Barretto lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lausster can't find room to land a body shot as Barretto controls the action.
Barretto tries to work over Lausster's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Barretto lands a nice elbow.
Barretto throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Barretto throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Barretto throws an elbow but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lausster.
Lausster avoiding damage as Barretto throws knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Barretto just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lausster's brow.
Lausster is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Barretto misses with an elbow strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barretto with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lausster holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Barretto creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lausster blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roque Barretto dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wade Lausster's cut.
That's time! Barretto's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Barretto looks to score with a jab to the body but Lausster is just out of range.
Lausster fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Barretto is out of range.
Lausster misses with a straight right.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Barretto, right into the meat.
Barretto thows a body shot but no joy.
Barretto moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Barretto lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lausster throws a hook but Barretto blocks it.
Barretto misses with a wild body shot.
Lausster throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Barretto throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barretto turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wade Lausster is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lausster on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Barretto misses with a looping left.
Lausster throws a lazy right hand but Barretto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Barretto uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lausster.
Lausster doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Barretto counters with a leg kick.
Lausster is breathing heavily.
Lausster tries for a takedown but Barretto circles away easily
and Barretto counters with a head kick. That will keep Lausster thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Barretto rushes Lausster and presses him up against the cage.
Lausster wants to get back to striking at distance but Barretto won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barretto with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Roque Barretto has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lausster avoids a wild elbow strike from Barretto.
Barretto lands an elbow inside.
Lausster avoids the elbow strike from Barretto, against the cage.
Lausster gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Lausster throws a strike but Barretto rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Lausster looking for subs off his back but Barretto has passed one foot through into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lausster tries to roll over but Barretto keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lausster trying to control but Barretto postures up.
Lausster moves into full guard.
Lausster trying to keep a closed guard but Barretto is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Barretto stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lausster swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Barretto tries to stand but Lausster is controlling from the bottom.
Barretto has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Lausster looking for a sweep. Not yet Lausster, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roque Barretto dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Wade Lausster's cut.
That's time! Barretto's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Barretto slips a jab from Lausster.
Barretto scores with a nice head shot.
Barretto misses with a kick to the body.
Barretto doesn't manage to clinch there - Lausster circles away.
Barretto moves out of range as Lausster strikes.
Lausster takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A shot to the body from Lausster misses
and Barretto counters with a slapping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lausster throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barretto connects with an inside leg kick.
Barretto is looking to chop away at Lausster's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lausster bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Lausster takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Barretto tries to improve position but can't.
Lausster throws an elbow but Barretto slips to the side and avoids it well.
Barretto tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Lausster is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Lausster throws strikes from the back but Barretto rolls nicely and manages to end up in full guard. Nice work by Barretto.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lausster stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barretto swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Barretto keeping moving, preventing Lausster from controlling successfully.
Barretto wants to stand and escape but Lausster is having none of it.
Barretto on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Barretto tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lausster trying to control but Barretto is working from the bottom.
Barretto controlling Lausster's posture.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Some wild striking there from Lausster.
Lausster throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wade Lausster has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roque Barretto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Barretto lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Lausster thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fighters circling - Lausster throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lausster's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lausster throws a left and a right that both miss
and Barretto counters with an outside leg kick.
Lausster loads up on a big right hand but Barretto slips the punch.
Barretto lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lausster cracks Barretto with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lausster is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barretto.
Barretto throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barretto misses with a head kick.
Lausster misses with an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Roque Barretto.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Barretto, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:26
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:26
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roque Barretto!
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